This biographical data was taken from the Federal Judicial Center [link] on Sep 27, 2017:

Born February 13, 1880, in Cincinnati, OHDied December 22, 1933

Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of OhioNominated by Warren G. Harding on March 3, 1923, to a seat vacated by John Weld Peck. Confirmed by the Senate on March 3, 1923, and received commission on March 3, 1923. Service terminated on January 7, 1929, due to appointment to another judicial position.

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth CircuitNominated by Calvin Coolidge on December 6, 1928, to a seat vacated by Maurice H. Donahue. Confirmed by the Senate on December 17, 1928, and received commission on December 17, 1928. Service terminated on December 22, 1933, due to death.

Education: University of Cincinnati, B.A., 1901Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1904